AsiaBreviquartossaCaelidraconesEarly AptianEarly CretaceousEupterodactyloideaIstiodactylidaeIstiodactyliformesIstiodactylinaeLanceodontiaLophocratiaMacronychopteraMonofenestrataNovialoideaOrnithocheiroideaOrnithocheiromorphaPteranodontoideaPterodactyliformesPterodactyloideaPterodactylomorphaPterosauriaZambellisauria
Istiodactylus sinensis
Pterosaur: Istiodactylus sinensis
| Meters | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan*: | 2.70 m | 8.9 ft |
ESR: 3.5 / 4 (estimated size reliability)
Period
Epoch: Early Cretaceous
Stage: Early Aptian
Details
Status: valid
Autor: Andres & Qiang
Year: 2006
Area: Asia
Country: China
Region: Liaoning
Formation: Jiufotang
Classification
Pterosauria
Zambellisauria
Macronychoptera
Novialoidea
Breviquartossa
Pterodactylomorpha
Monofenestrata
Pterodactyliformes
Caelidracones
Pterodactyloidea
Lophocratia
Eupterodactyloidea
Ornithocheiroidea
Pteranodontoidea
Ornithocheiromorpha
Lanceodontia
Istiodactyliformes
Istiodactylidae
Istiodactylinae
Other
Material: Large part of skeleton with skull.
References: Andres, B.; Qiang, J. (2006). "A new species of Istiodactylus (Pterosauria, Pterodactyloidea) from the Lower Cretaceous of Liaoning, China".
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